Neoseiulus californicus in Slow-Release Sachets
Description
Slow-Release Defense Against Mites
Neoseiulus californicus sachets offer a proactive and sustained approach to managing Two-Spotted Spider Mites, Broad Mites, Rust Mites, and other pest species. These sachets contain a mix of life stages, including eggs, nymphs, and adults, ensuring a steady release of active predators over several weeks. Perfect for preventative pest management, sachets deliver consistent protection in greenhouses, grow rooms, and outdoor crops.
Why Choose Neoseiulus californicus Sachets?
- Continuous Pest Suppression: Slow-release design provides ongoing protection by introducing new predators over time.
- Lifecycle Diversity: Includes eggs, nymphs, and adults for immediate and sustained control.
- Ideal for Prevention: Deploy sachets early to stop pests before they establish.
- Low-Maintenance Solution: Simple to hang on plants, requiring no additional application effort.
How They Work:
- Steady Release: Predators are gradually released from the sachets, targeting pest mites at all life stages.
- Lifecycle Advantage: Eggs hatch into nymphs and adults, maintaining a self-sustaining population for weeks.
- Targeted Action: Mites actively search for and consume pest eggs, immatures, and adults across plant surfaces.
Ideal Conditions for Use:
- Temperature Range: 50–105°F
- Humidity Levels: 40–80%
- Placement: Hang sachets evenly across plants for uniform coverage.
Introduction Rates:
- Preventative Use: Hang one sachet per plant or every 3 feet, depending on plant density.
- Active Infestations: Pair sachets with direct-release vials for immediate suppression.
Pro Tips for Success:
- Monitor Placement: Ensure sachets remain undisturbed for consistent predator release.
- Combine Strategies: Use in conjunction with other predatory mites for comprehensive pest management.
- Avoid Pesticides: Ensure plants are free of harmful residues before introducing sachets.
- Early Deployment: Place sachets at the start of the growing season for optimal preventative control.
Shipping and Storage:
- Shipping: Sachets are designed to maintain predator viability during transit.
- Storage: Use immediately upon arrival. If necessary, store at 50–60°F for up to 24–48 hours.
Neoseiulus californicus sachets provide a convenient, hands-free solution to protect your plants. With their mix of life stages and steady release system, they’re perfect for growers looking for long-term, reliable pest control.